Influence of gender on investment decisions of investors in sultanate of Oman
Joint Authors
Chavali, Kavita
Rosario, Shirin
Source
Global Journal of Economics and Business
Issue
Vol. 7, Issue 2 (31 Oct. 2019), pp.234-242, 9 p.
Publisher
Refaad Center for Studies and Research
Publication Date
2019-10-31
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
9
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
The purpose of the study is to explore the impact of gender differences on investment decisions in sultanate of Oman.
a questionnaire was prepared and administered which included psychological factors, economic factors, corporate governance and ethical issues and decision making process.
responses are collected on a 5 point likert scale.
factor analysis was conducted and found that there is a significant differences between male and female respondents in psychological factors, economic factors and decision making process.
the results extracted has briefly concluded that female are conservative and analyse things based on past performance whereas male are confident about themselves and explore new investments.
as per the findings of this study male focused only on the profitability, whereas female examined the growth and reputation of the company.
male investors feel that increasing income level of an individual persuade to invest more which is not observed in female investors.
male feel more market experience is what is required to make a good choice of investment unlike female.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Chavali, Kavita& Rosario, Shirin. 2019. Influence of gender on investment decisions of investors in sultanate of Oman. Global Journal of Economics and Business،Vol. 7, no. 2, pp.234-242.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-937686
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Chavali, Kavita& Rosario, Shirin. Influence of gender on investment decisions of investors in sultanate of Oman. Global Journal of Economics and Business Vol. 7, no. 2 (Oct. 2019), pp.234-242.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-937686
American Medical Association (AMA)
Chavali, Kavita& Rosario, Shirin. Influence of gender on investment decisions of investors in sultanate of Oman. Global Journal of Economics and Business. 2019. Vol. 7, no. 2, pp.234-242.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-937686
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 241-242
Record ID
BIM-937686